
Turner's Rome, from Mount Aventine set artist record at £30,322,500 in 2014
J.M.W. Turner's Rome, from Mount Aventine sold for £30,322,500 at Sotheby's in London in December 2014, above its £15 million to £20 million estimate, the house's published expectation, according to Sotheby's past results and Reuters. Reuters reported the price then as US$47.47 million. Sotheby's past results list the 1835 oil on canvas as Turner's auction record.
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